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Where is the Prough family from?
You can see how Prough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prough family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Prough families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 9 Prough families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Prough's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Prough families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prough surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Prough. 25% of Prough men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Prough women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Prough were Farm Laborer and Housework. .
Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Prough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Prough in 1943 was 59, and 87 in 2004.